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Trace-strength and source-monitoring accounts of accuracy and metacognitive resolution in the misinformation paradigm

, 2011
Two experiments are reported that investigate the impact of misinformation on memory accuracy and metacognitive resolution. In Experiment 1, participants viewed a series of photographs depicting a crime scene, were exposed to misinformation that ...
Luna, K., Higham, P. A., Bloomfield, J.
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Rapid evidence profile #56: Examining types of misinformation and disinformation and the effectiveness of interventions to combat misinformation and disinformation

, 2023
An overview of the best available research evidence from around the world (i.e., evidence syntheses) and local research evidence (i.e., single studies) and may include a scan of experiences from other countries and from Canadian provinces and territories,
DeMaio, P, Waddell, K, Wilson, MG, Velez, CM, Lavis, JN, Bhuiya, AR   +5 more
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Repress/redress: What the “war on terror” can teach us about fighting misinformation

, 2021
Misinformation, like terrorism, thrives where trust in conventional authorities has eroded. An informed policy response must therefore complement efforts to repress misinformation with efforts to redress loss of trust.
Lim, G., Abrahams, A.
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Exposure and Reactions to Cancer Treatment Misinformation and Advice: Survey Study

JMIR Cancer, 2023
BackgroundCancer treatment misinformation, or false claims about alternative cures, often spreads faster and farther than true information on social media.
Allison J Lazard, Sydney Nicolla, Rhyan N Vereen, Shanetta Pendleton, Marjory Charlot, Hung-Jui Tan, Dominic DiFranzo, Marlyn Pulido, Nabarun Dasgupta   +8 more
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Social proximity and misinformation: Experimental evidence from a mobile phone-based campaign in India [PDF]

, 2022
We study how social proximity between the sender and the receiver of information shapes the effectiveness of preventive health behaviour campaigns and the persistence of misinformation.
Augsburg, B., Armand, A., Bancalari, A., Kameshwara, K. K.   +3 more
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Misinformation and herd behavior in media markets: A cross-national investigation of how tabloids' attention to misinformation drives broadsheets' attention to misinformation in political and business journalism.

PLoS ONE, 2020
This study develops and tests a theoretical framework, which draws on herd behavior literature and explains how and under what conditions tabloids' attention to misinformation drives broadsheets' attention to misinformation.
Bartosz Wilczek
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Facial Cosmetic Therapy Use Among Patients With Systemic Sclerosis: An Australian Cohort Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is associated with numerous facial manifestations for which patients may engage in cosmetic therapies. It is unclear how patients with SSc use these therapies. This study sought to characterize patient engagement and experiences with cosmetic therapies for SSc‐related and non‐SSc–related facial changes.
Zachary Warren, Diane Apostolopoulos, Gene‐Siew Ngian, Amanda M. Saracino, Laura Ross, Nava Ferdowsi, Jennifer Walker, Cindy Hall, Kim Griggs, Susanna Proudman, Wendy Stevens, Joanne Sahhar   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers' Preferences for Gene Editing Crops and Influencing Factors

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gene editing (GE) is gaining momentum worldwide, but limited data on UK farmers' preferences hinders our understanding of its potential impact amid deregulation debates. Based on a survey of 200 English arable farmers, we employ a Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logit regressions to investigate current preferences for GE crops.
Bertolozzi‐Caredio Daniele, Vigani Mauro   +1 more
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Using video and multimodal classroom interaction analysis to investigate how information, misinformation, and disinformation influence pedagogy [PDF]

, 2023
Misinformation is accidentally wrong and disinformation is deliberately incorrect (i.e., deception). This paper uses the Pedagogy Analysis Framework (PAF) to investigate how information, misinformation, and disinformation influence classroom pedagogy. 95
Woolley, M., Riordan, J., Hulbert, S., Bowie, B., Thomas, C., Revell, L.   +5 more
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Health Misinformation Across Multiple Digital Ecologies: Qualitative Study of Data From Interviews With International Students

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2022
BackgroundTransient migrants such as international students have received limited support from host country governments throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rashika Bahl, Shanton Chang, Dana McKay, George Buchanan   +3 more
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